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calm

[kahm, kahlm] / kɑm, kɑlm /






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For just a moment, his carefully cultivated image as the voice of calm navigating his country through stormy seas was shattered.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

"We see that Armenia is discussing developing relations with the European Union, and we are completely calm about this," Putin said.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

“But also, I just wish people would calm down ... try to talk to us, try to engage with us and help de-escalate the situation, instead of making it worse.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

This ancient Greek and Roman school of thought, which argues that a shift in perspective can turn regret and fear into a state of calm acceptance, is what Semple calls “salvation through reason.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Mr. Palmer struggled to stay calm as he answered the questions.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret